# NTSB GAA22WA238: Cessna T210L, N210DE, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, July 23, 2022

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: July 23, 2022, 21:25 local (21:25 UTC)
- Place: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- Coordinates: 19.75, -70.61667 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=19.7500&lon=-70.6167&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Approach: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 105558
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA22WA238
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/105558/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA22WA238

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Approach: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [Cessna T210L, 3 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md?model=2073449), [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N210DE](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N210DE-2025-03-06), registration cancelled 2025-03-06, S/N 21059693, built 1972 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA T210L
- Registry model: [Cessna T210L](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-t210l) (registry code 2073449) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Continental TSIO-520 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-tsio-520-series) (registry code 17040, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 21059693
- Year built: 1972
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Departed: OPF, Miami, FL
- Destination: Same as departure
- Airport: MDPP, Gregorio Luperón International

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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